● We use low-waste production partners and minimise overstock.

● Packaging is either biodegradable, reusable, or recyclable.

● We are transitioning all new garments to recycled or OEKO-TEX® certified fabrics.

● Small batch, high-impact — always.

Extended Sustainability Statement:

At HOTMESS, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices in every aspect of our business. As an online retailer, we recognise our responsibility to protect the planet and operate in a way that supports a sustainable future.

1. Our Commitment to Sustainability

● Minimising waste and reducing our carbon footprint.

● Sourcing products and materials responsibly.

● Complying with all relevant UK laws and regulations, including the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and others.

● Continuously improving our practices to support environmental conservation.

2. Sustainable Sourcing

● Eco-friendly Materials: Recycled, biodegradable, or sustainable.

● Responsible Suppliers: High environmental and ethical standards.

● Product Lifecycle: Durable, long-lasting design.

3. Packaging and Waste Reduction

● Recyclable Materials: Packaging is recyclable where possible.

● Plastic Reduction: Minimising single-use plastics.

● Efficient Packaging: Reduced excess waste, safe delivery.

4. Carbon Footprint and Energy Use

● Energy-efficient Operations: Lower consumption in warehouses and offices.

● Green Shipping: Carbon-neutral delivery partners.

● Offset Initiatives: Exploring carbon offset programs.

5. Recycling and Disposal

● Recycling Guidance: Customer disposal advice.

● Take-back Programmes: These are in development for returns and recycling.

6. Compliance with UK Laws

● WEEE Regulations 2013

● Packaging Waste Regulations 2007

● Climate Change Act 2008 7. Community and Awareness

● Support sustainability initiatives.

● Educate customers.

● Raise environmental awareness.

8. Measuring Progress

● Regular assessment of sustainability efforts.

● Setting improvement goals.

9. How You Can Help

● Reuse/recycle packaging.

● Choose eco-friendly products.

● Follow disposal guidelines.

10. Contact Us

● Email: info@hotmessldn.com

● Phone: [Insert Phone Number]